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Raoul Millais
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Raoul Millais
- The Grey Horse
- signed l.r. RAOUL MILLAIS
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 51cm.; 24 by 20in.
Provenance
Purchased from the Artist by Lady Dulverton, circa 1985;
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
STRUCTURE
Original canvas.
PAINT SURFACE
The paint surface is dirty with scattered areas of staining, these could easily be removed with a light professional clean.
ULTRAVIOLET
Ultraviolet light reveals a light uneven varnish and a few spots of retouching to the horse on the horizon. Otherwise the paint surface is in good, original condition.
FRAME
Held in a modern marble effect frame in fair condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."